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The Queensland Government’s announcement of a new Notifiable Dust Lung Disease Register to officially record cases of occupational dust disease is a welcome step in addressing a growing workplace h

Our thoughts are with our Victorian comrades this week with the devastating loss of Graeme Edwards, who was killed in a horrific explosion at Yallourn Power Station.

Building a membership base through recruiting and organizing is a key strategy for strengthening union power to confront Glencore in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

November 14 marks the anniversary of the 1996 Gretley disaster, when 4 mineworkers tragically lost their lives.

A shocking incident involving a fully loaded BHP iron ore train travelling driverless at high speed for over 90 kilometres shows the risks involved in rail transport, especially where trains are be

After years of struggle, Spanish mining unions have won a landmark deal for a Just Transition from coal mining, with sustainable development for mining regions.

This follows years of union struggle as successive Spanish governments have tried to end subsidies to the mining industry and close mines, without reaching an agreement that met workers’ needs.

A sacked labour hire worker has returned to work at BHP’s Goonyella Riverside mine in a landmark win for casual labour hire mineworkers.

In the energy debate to date, the impact of the transition on workers and communities has been almost completely ignored. This is an omission we can't afford.

The CFMEU and former coal miner Paul Skene have sought leave to intervene in a test case brought by WorkPac seeking to overturn the Union’s landmark win on annual leave rights for ‘permanent casual